Municipally-owned nursing homes: supplemental MA payments [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 1292n]  - AB75
Nursing home or intermediate care facility operated by a commission created by two or more political subdivisions: assessments and MA payments permitted under certain conditions - AB944
Nursing home or intermediate care facility operated by a commission created by two or more political subdivisions: assessments and MA payments permitted under certain conditions - SB684
Nursing home petitions to modify MA payments: requirement re DHS establishment of reviewing mechanism repealed [Sec. 350, 1292] -  AB75
Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board  - AB273
Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board [A.Amdt.1: health care provider definition revised]  - SB191
Prenatal, postpartum, and young child care coordination: providers in City of Racine certified re children who have not attained the age of two [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 1313k, 2550d-h, 3410] -  AB75
Transporting MA recipients to obtain medical care: advance authorization requirement eliminated [Sec. 1321; Enrolled AB-75: funding revision, DHS reports to JCF re contracting with entity for MA management services and effectiveness of manager program, 9122 (4f)] -  AB75
medical clinic or centerMedical clinic or center, see Hospitals
medical college of wisconsin, incMedical College of Wisconsin, Inc.
Childhood cancer research programs: individual income tax checkoff created -  SB637
Kellner, Mary and Ted: recipients of the Warren P. Knowles Humanitarian Award commended -  SJR54
Medical school reports: certain requirements eliminated [Sec. 6-8; original bill only] -  AB75
Critical access hospital assessment created, MA and DHS provisions; health care provider loan program through U.W. revised re amount and rural areas; rural physician residency assistance program established through the U.W. School of Medicine and Public Health's Department of Family Medicine, annual report to JCF required -  AB770
Critical access hospital assessment created, MA and DHS provisions; health care provider loan program through U.W. revised re amount and rural areas; rural physician residency assistance program established through the U.W. School of Medicine and Public Health's Department of Family Medicine, annual report to JCF required -  SB553
MEB and licensed physician duties revised; biennial training requirement; temporary educational permit to practice medicine and surgery -  AB877
Technology transfer grant and loan program for research institutions created in Comm.Dept, definition provision  - AB641
Technology transfer grant and loan program for research institutions created in Comm.Dept, definition provision  - SB409
medical examinerMedical examiner, see Coroner
medical examining boardMedical Examining Board
Anesthesiologist Assistants, Council on, created in DRL; licensure requirements and practice standards created  - AB671
Anesthesiologist Assistants, Council on, created in DRL; licensure requirements and practice standards created  - SB535
Genetic counselor licensing requirements and Genetic Counselors Affiliated Credentialing Board created  - SB634
MEB and its affiliated credentialing boards: DRL to form dedicated work unit to support [Sec. 226, 227, 2995, 9142 (1); Enrolled AB-75: fees and other revisions, 2994mnk-mns, mp-mu, ng, 2995jg-Lg, 9142 (2u)] - AB75
MEB and licensed physician duties revised; biennial training requirement; temporary educational permit to practice medicine and surgery -  AB877
MEB and licensed physician duties revised; biennial training requirement; temporary educational permit to practice medicine and surgery -  SB635
Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board changed to Physical Therapy Examining Board and no longer attached to or advised by MEB -  AB275
Physician assistants: medically related actions authority expanded -  SB698
medical leaveMedical leave, see Family
medical malpracticeMedical malpractice
Expedited partner therapy: physician, physician assistant, and certain nurses may prescribe or dispense antimicrobial drug to a patient to be used by a sexual partner for the treatment of specific STDs, pharmacist and civil liability exemption provisions; DHS duties -  AB653
Expedited partner therapy: physician, physician assistant, and certain nurses may prescribe or dispense antimicrobial drug to a patient to be used by a sexual partner for the treatment of specific STDs, pharmacist and civil liability exemption provisions; DHS duties -  SB460
Health care provider conduct, statement, or gesture of apology, condolence, or sympathy is inadmissible in a civil action or administrative hearing -  AB710
Loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases re adult children and parents -  AB291
Loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases re adult children and parents -  SB203
Medical malpractice: notice requirement and liability limits revised re civil actions against local governments, political corporations, volunteer fire companies, and their officers, agents, or employees, and state officers - AB179
Medical malpractice: notice requirement and liability limits revised re civil actions against local governments, political corporations, volunteer fire companies, and their officers, agents, or employees, and state officers [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, limits on liability removed]  - SB127
Nurse-midwifery practice revisions, coverage by the Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund, and hospital staff privileges -  AB675
Nurse-midwifery practice revisions, coverage by the Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund, and hospital staff privileges -  SB451
Wrongful death claims arising out of medical malpractice: statute of limitations revised -  SB563
medical practice, groupMedical practice, Group
Autism spectrum disorders, Asperger's syndrome, and pervasive developmental disorders not otherwise specified: insurance coverage required -  AB15
Autism spectrum disorders, Asperger's syndrome, and pervasive developmental disorders not otherwise specified: insurance coverage required -  SB3
Chemotherapy, oral and injected: medical benefit coverage and equal copayment required -  AB974
Colorectal cancer examinations and laboratory tests: health insurance policies and plans required to cover; conditions and OCI and DHS duties -  AB217
Colorectal cancer examinations and laboratory tests: health insurance policies and plans required to cover; conditions and OCI and DHS duties -  SB163
Disability insurance policy: insurer to pay health care provider directly for services under certain conditions; assignment of benefits definition -  AB665
Disability insurance policy: insurer to pay health care provider directly for services under certain conditions; assignment of benefits definition -  SB453
Health care plan or self-insured health plan required to disclose certain information re coverage and costs to insured or enrollee upon request; payments a health care provider may accept from uninsured or patient without public coverage restricted, disclosure of certain information required; DHS duties and emergency rule provisions -  AB539
Health care providers and insurers required to disclose to consumer upon request information re median billed charge for certain health services and specified charge information for the most frequent presenting conditions; DHS duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, hospital provisions modified; A.Amdt.2: public information reported to a health care information organization provision added]  - AB614
Health care providers and insurers required to disclose to consumer upon request information re median billed charge for certain health services and specified charge information for the most frequent presenting conditions; DHS duties  - SB418
Injuries based on the use of alcohol or controlled substance: health insurance policies and governmental self-insured health plans prohibited from excluding or denying coverage  - AB730
Injuries based on the use of alcohol or controlled substance: health insurance policies and governmental self-insured health plans prohibited from excluding or denying coverage  - SB483
Insurance law revisions including repeal of Interstate Insurance Receivership Compact, HIRSP assessments paid by health insurers, insurance security fund, long-term care insurance re MA applicant assets, fraternal insurance organization voting, reinstatement of insurance intermediary license, continuation coverage under a group health insurance policy, town mutual merges, and motor vehicle insurance [A.Amdt.1: HIRSP provision removed, segregated accounts provisions revised; A.Amdt.2: appointment of a special deputy commissioner to rehabilitate an insurer added] - AB701
Insurance law revisions including repeal of Interstate Insurance Receivership Compact, HIRSP assessments paid by health insurers, insurance security fund, long-term care insurance re MA applicant assets, fraternal insurance organization voting, reinstatement of insurance intermediary license, continuation coverage under a group health insurance policy, town mutual merges, and motor vehicle insurance  - SB516
Smoking cessation treatment: health care plans required to cover; guidelines and exceptions provisions  - AB946
medical recordMedical record, see Hospitals; Privacy
medical residentMedical resident, see Medical education
medical serviceMedical service, see also Medical assistance; specific medical occupation
Abuse and neglect of patients and residents at a care facility or other inpatient health care facility: exception created  - AB955
Abuse and neglect of patients and residents at a care facility or other inpatient health care facility: exception created  - SB657
Affirmative defense created for a parent or guardian of individual under age 18 who uses spiritual treatment in lieu of medical treatment; exception to prohibition of compelling a person who elects Christian Science treatment in lieu of medical or surgical treatment for children under certain circumstances  - SB384
Ambulance operator safety program: DOT to establish and administer; driver schools, technical colleges, and authorized emergency vehicle exemption from traffic restrictions  - AB724
Ambulance operator safety program: DOT to establish and administer; driver schools, technical colleges, and authorized emergency vehicle exemption from traffic restrictions  - SB518
Ambulatory surgical center assessment created; DOR duties [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 601s, 681g, 1623m, 2433x, 9143 (4u)] - AB75
Ambulatory surgical facility licensing requirements created - AB760
Anesthesiologist Assistants, Council on, created in DRL; licensure requirements and practice standards created  - AB671
Anesthesiologist Assistants, Council on, created in DRL; licensure requirements and practice standards created  - SB535
Autism benefit services under MA provided to all eligible individuals, funding provision; DHS to distribute information on autism therapies; Autism Paraprofessional Board and licensing requirements created; health care provider required to provide referral if diagnosing a patient with a condition that requires further treatment, exceptions noted - AB141
Bodily substance thrown or expelled at a public safety officer: intent to cause bodily harm removed as an element to qualify as a felony; JRCCP report -  AB775
Bodily substance thrown or expelled at a public safety worker: removing the ``intent" element and still classify it as a felony crime; JRCCP report -  SB334
Chemotherapy, oral and injected: medical benefit coverage and equal copayment required -  AB974
Cooperative sickness care associations: revisions and name changed to cooperative health care associations  - AB683
Cooperative sickness care associations: revisions and name changed to cooperative health care associations  - SB471
CPR, CCR, and AED instruction in the high school grades: public, private, and charter schools required to offer [A.Amdt.1: instruction in use of an AED replaced with instruction about AEDs] -  AB725
CPR, CCR, and AED instruction in the high school grades: public, private, and charter schools required to offer  - SB686
Critical access hospital assessment created, MA and DHS provisions; health care provider loan program through U.W. revised re amount and rural areas; rural physician residency assistance program established through the U.W. School of Medicine and Public Health's Department of Family Medicine, annual report to JCF required -  AB770
Disability insurance policy: insurer to pay health care provider directly for services under certain conditions; assignment of benefits definition -  AB665
Disability insurance policy: insurer to pay health care provider directly for services under certain conditions; assignment of benefits definition -  SB453
Emergency management: chap.166, Wis.Stats, recodified [A.Amdts.1, 2, and 3: further revisions]  - AB316
Emergency management: chap.166, Wis.Stats, recodified -  SB226
Employee who is a volunteer fire fighter, EMT, first responder, or ambulance driver: employer required to allow employee to be late to work or absent if the employee was responding to an emergency, conditions specified; discrimination and complaint provisions -  AB464
Employee who is a volunteer fire fighter, EMT, first responder, or ambulance driver: employer required to allow employee to be late to work or absent if the employee was responding to an emergency, conditions specified; discrimination and complaint provisions [S.Amdt.1: exception for certain hospital employees] -  SB308
EMT basic license: DHS may not charge fee to volunteers -  AB313
Health care facility, health care provider, or employee of: liability from immunity for reporting violation of law or certain standards, unprofessional conduct, or negligence in patient care; confidentiality of patient health care records provision - AB336
Health care facility use charge: patient notification and good faith estimate requirements, billing provision  - AB207
Health care provider conduct, statement, or gesture of apology, condolence, or sympathy is inadmissible in a civil action or administrative hearing -  AB710
Health care providers and insurers required to disclose to consumer upon request information re median billed charge for certain health services and specified charge information for the most frequent presenting conditions; DHS duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, hospital provisions modified; A.Amdt.2: public information reported to a health care information organization provision added]  - AB614
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